
HSBC Equity Savings Fund Direct-Growth
Key Talking Points
3-year performance has been in the top 25th percentile
3-year CAGR of 12.96% is in the top 25th percentile in its category - Hybrid: Equity Savings
This is measured by percentile rank of the scheme in its category based on 3-year CAGR. Lower rank implies that scheme was a relative outperformer in its category
What is CAGR (3Y)?
High performance consistency
The scheme was a top-quartile (25%) performer in 10.0 out of last 12 quarters
This is measured as the number of quarters, in the last 12 quarters, that the scheme was in the top quartile (25th percentile). Higher number implies that scheme has been a consistent performer
What is Consistency (quarterly)?
Relatively high volatility
Volatility of scheme returns is significantly higher than average volatility of the category
This measures the volatility of monthly returns of the scheme (in the last 3 years) with respect to average volatility of the category. Higher number implies that scheme has been riskier that average category risk
What is Volatility (3Y)?
Relatively in line expense ratio
Expense ratio of the scheme (1.47%) is roughly in line with average expense ratio of the category (1.61%), excluding index funds and ETFs
This measures the relative expense of the scheme with respect to average expense ratio of the category. Investors should always prefer schemes with lower expense, everything else remaining the same
What is Expense ratio?
Scheme Overview
The scheme seeks to generate regular income by predominantly investing in arbitrage opportunities in the cash and derivatives segments of the equity markets and debt and money market instruments and to generate long-term capital appreciation through unhedged exposure to equity and equity related instruments.